UNICEF and German Natcom delegation paid the Lebanese Organization for Studies and Learning (LOST) at Baalbeck a visit on June 16th, 2016. UNICEF staff and German Natcom representative Sascha Stadtler of KFW toured around different training classes at LOST Read more
UNICEF and LOST have initiated the Youth Innovation LAB Program in order to help youth acquire a form of education and life skills so that they can later be able to open their own businesses and maintain a decent socio-economic status amidst the economically deteriorating Lebanese host community. For this purpose UNICEF and LOST organized […] Read more
Displaced from her homeland, the safety of her home, and her husband’s warm embrace, Douaa Hammoud, a Syrian 23-year-old widow, had no option but to flee along with her 4 children and family, to the nearest resort; Lebanon. “War tore down our desire to live; our hopes way before it brought down our homes,” Douaa […] Read more
A group of youth from Labweh, Arsal, Nabi Othman, and Arsal (LANA) was invited to a dinner arranged by the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) on March 15, 2016 in Jar Al Amar restaurant in Hermel. It was a preparatory step for “People to People” project that LOST is going to launch in […] Read more
Thursday September 3rd, LOST representatives visited the municipality of Chaat where more than 70 Syrian and Lebanese kids and their families gathered to celebrate the opening of their new playground. The playground features new swings, slides, seesaws and more for the children to play together and interact with each other, in order to ease […] Read more
LOST and UNICEF have collaborated together for Syrian and Lebanese youth to express themselves through art, in specific theatre. With the guidance of instructor, Abdu Shaheen, the group of 15 adolescents put together a series of acts that will be enacted on different platforms spread throughout the Hermel, Ein, Bedneyel, and Baalbek areas. Shaheen […] Read more
LOST administration and staff with the presence of deputy mayor of Hermel, Esam Bleybel and key stakeholders in the area celebrated the end of construction of concrete water channels in the Assi River. Read more
Thursday August 13, 2015 Founder of LOST, Dr. Ramy Lakkis and Mayor of Bedneyel, Hajj Ali Mohammed Suleiman, signed a memorandum of understanding(MoU) to start implementing a small community project part of a larger project funded by The Dutch Embassy called, “Strengthening Social Cohesion by Responding to Community Needs in Bekaa”. The Dutch Embassy and […] Read more
Overview On Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 and in commemoration of International Youth Day, LOST and UNICEF celebrated the launching of nine Youth-Led Initiative Projects, the results of 15 summer camps joining Syrian and Lebanese adolescents. More than 200 attendees gathered in LOSTs’ hall headquarters, including Bashir Khodr, governor of Baalbek, Ramy Lakkis, Founder and […] Read more
On July 4th, 2015, the Lebanese Organization of Studies and Training (LOST) in partnership with UNICEF and in line with its dedication in enhancing livelihood and building capacities of youth, instigated 16 summer camps (40 adolescents each) to engage youth from both Lebanese and Syrian communities in Baalbeck Hermel Area. In order to prepare coaches […] Read more
